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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.37, 2,719.26 and 773.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.37, 2,719.26 and 773.33 is: 1,159.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.37 : 2,719.26 = 773.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.37/2,719.26 = 773.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.37x = 2,719.26 × 773.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.37x = 2,102,871.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,102,871.74/1,813.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159.65

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